

Neurology
Kazim Sheikh, M.D.
Director, Neuromuscular Program
Houston, TX
Dr. Kazim A. Sheikh, MD, is a board-certified neurologist and Professor of Neurology at McGovern Medical School, UTHealth Houston, where he serves as Director of the Neuromuscular Program. He specializes in peripheral nerve disorders, including chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), vasculitis, Guillain-Barré syndrome, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). His expertise also encompasses myopathies, myositis, and neuromuscular junction disorders. Dr. Sheikh treats adult pati
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (ABPN)
Education & Training
- Medical School: King Edward Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan (MD)
- Residency: Mayo Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan (Neurology)
- Residency: Columbia University (Neurology)
- Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University (Peripheral Nerve)
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
2013-2014 (2 years)
2013
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Neuromuscular Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
ALS & Motor Neuron DiseaseMyasthenia GravisPeripheral NeuropathyMuscular Dystrophy
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Savoy Medical Center
- UTHealth Houston
- Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
- Memorial Hermann
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice